Thorncliffe Automotive Repair
5515 4 St Nw Calgary, AB T2K 1B1 403-274-1749

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Emergency Shopping (Vehicle Emergency Items)

“Emergency Shopping" is not to be confused with a “Shopping Emergency.”  This one is encouraging you to go shopping for a few items that could help you out if you ever have an e...
Published on: Mar 07, 2021

A Pan You Don't Cook In (Oil Pan Gasket Replacement)

You probably have a cabinet in your kitchen filled with pots and pans.  Your vehicle has one very important pan in it as well.  It's the pan that holds oil for your engine called, naturally,...
Published on: Jan 31, 2021

The Problems with a Cream Puff (Dormant Vehicles)

You may own a vehicle that you only drive occasionally.  Maybe it is a summer day cruiser, an off-roader, or vacation hauler.  Here are some things you need to know about a vehicle that does...
Published on: Dec 16, 2020

The 3 Vehicle Service Items You Shouldn't Put Off

When it comes to vehicle service, a lot of people procrastinate.  The reasons? Don't want to spend the money, don't have time to get it done, it's not urgent.  Sound familiar? Here are the t...
Published on: Jul 12, 2020

Questions to Ask Your Thorncliffe Automotive Repair Service Advisor

A lot of  service and repair customers in Calgary are a little tentative when they talk with their automotive advisors. They want to ask questions, but don’t want to be embarrassed or to se...
Published on: Mar 22, 2020

Why Calgary Car Owners Hesitate to Get their Vehicle Serviced

A recent report stated that over 80% of the vehicles on the road have one or more service or repair that’s needed, but hasn’t been taken care of. Now that’s a lot of undone service. ...
Published on: Mar 01, 2020

Trust Your Vehicle to Thorncliffe Automotive Repair in Calgary

Your car is much more than a transportation appliance. It gets you to work, takes care of errands, goes on dates, and vacations. You could say it’s part of the family; or even an essential busin...
Published on: Jan 12, 2020

Used Car Inspection at Thorncliffe Automotive Repair in Calgary

It’s natural for Calgary drivers to be a little anxious when they buy a used car in the Calgary area: you worry that it has something wrong with it or that it hasn’t been well maintained. ...
Published on: Jun 30, 2019